Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 11, 2013

This is the origin story of Twitter, at least according to New York Times reporter Nick Bilton, whose forthcoming book on the subject is excerpted in the Times’ Magazine this week. The venture’s finances become more complex, and the CEO needs to depend on finance executives and accountants. Sound like anyone you know?

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Harvard Business Review

MARCH 18, 2011

Most businesses don't even know what's going to be required in two or three years," says Joseph Weintraub, a professor of management and organizational behavior at Babson College and co-author of the book, The Coaching Manager: Developing Top Talent in Business. Provide a specific position or title; instead focus on what you hope to learn.

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Harvard Business Review

JULY 26, 2018

Book titles in this genre include Weapons of Math Destruction , Automating Inequality , and The Black Box Society. ” Lastly, by looking at historical data on publicly traded companies, a team of finance professors set out to build an algorithm to choose the best board members for a given company. Is this revolution a good thing?

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Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 8, 2016

Editor's Note This fictionalized case study will appear in a forthcoming issue of Harvard Business Review, along with commentary from experts and readers. Rogier has too, which is why, frankly, his position on this stuns me.” It hits our collective reputation and our finances.”

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Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 23, 2010

Positive emotion is indeed the on/off switch not only for peak performance but for satisfaction and fulfillment. So reach out, connect, and relish the unique position youre in with all the people who find themselves working while others celebrate a holiday. So, consider the alternative as you go about your business on Thursday.

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Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 26, 2016

“You may think you already know all about a certain position, but speaking to someone directly gives you the opportunity to test your assumptions.” “You want to leave people with a positive impression and enough information to recommend you to others,” says Lees. Case Study #1: Prepare and be gracious.

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Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 30, 2010

His most recent books are Competing on Analytics: The New Science of Winning and Analytics at Work. Comments The Next Frontier of Judgment - Across Enterprises (Larry Prusak, Brook Manville, and Tom Davenport are at work on a book on judgment and how to cultivate it as an organizational, not just individual, strength.

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Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 9, 2015

Instead, try “framing it in a positive, less binary” way, suggests Manzoni. Communication Book. Don’t: Label the news you need to deliver as a “difficult conversation” in your mind; instead frame the discussion in a positive or neutral light. Case Study #1: Be clear, direct, and unemotional.

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Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 29, 2010

It was an economy full of a very special kind of institution: what Ive termed in my book, The New Capitalist Manifesto , Value Conversations. Furthermore, if youre the publican, and youve been chatting with me and with Bill, then youre even better positioned to become a de facto arbitrator of notes — a bank.

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N2Growth Blog

JANUARY 9, 2011

In my opinion a leader takes their game to a whole new level the minute they willingly seek out those who hold dissenting opinions and opposing positions with the goal not of convincing them to change their minds, but with the goal of understanding what’s on their mind.

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N2Growth Blog

JANUARY 18, 2011

While this sounds simple enough at face value, I have consistently found that one of the most often overlooked leadership attributes is that of a positive attitude. This is a relatively new client, but I can tell you beyond a shadow of a doubt his positivity sets the tone for the entire organization and has produced incredible results.

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N2Growth Blog

JUNE 11, 2010

Validating proof of concept around social media ROI is a discussion that may have had a bit of relevance 24 months ago, but unless you’ve been stranded on a desert island for the last couple of years you know that numerous case studies abound which validate social media beyond any reasonable doubt.

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Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 23, 2010

The problem starts with the inevitable tidal wave of false positives associated with screening tens of millions of fliers in search of a handful of terrorists who apparently no longer get on airplanes at all, but may be trying to ship their explosives by freight or attack our shopping malls.

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Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 19, 2015

Knowing where your professional passions lie puts “you in a good position,” says Dorie Clark, the author of Reinventing You : Define Your Brand, Imagine Your Future. Case study #1: Create financial flexibility for yourself and commit to an end date. What’s the best way to get your passion project moving?

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Strategy Driven

MARCH 2, 2012

Ask for case studies which were directly supervised by the person who will handle your business… not stock narratives from affiliate offices or a supervisor. The Big Picture of Business: Corporate Communications – Correctly Positioning Your Company. The Big Picture of Business – The Book of Acronyms.

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Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 20, 2018

CRMs today also serve a lot of masters, from executives in the C-suite, technology, marketing, finance, and, oh yeah, sales. Sales management was less positive but acknowledged that it helped them monitor activity. They try to address more objectives than are reasonable for any software system.

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Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 29, 2012

Joseph Weintraub, a professor of management and organizational behavior at Babson College and coauthor of the book, The Coaching Manager: Developing Top Talent in Business , agrees: "We need to constantly look for opportunities to stretch ourselves in ways that may not always feel comfortable at first. Case study #1: Learn by trial and error.

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N2Growth Blog

AUGUST 1, 2010

Ford’s success with social media is well documentd in numerous case studies, and can largely be attributed to Scott’s efforts. Not that Scott needs me to come to his defense, but he is a professional in the truest sense of the word.

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Rajesh Setty

SEPTEMBER 27, 2011

SM: In September 2008, when the first Entrepreneur Journeys book was released, D.D. Ganguly, CEO of DimDim, suggested that we organized “virtual book readings” over their platform. Through the spring of 2010, we released four volumes of EJ books and continued to experiment with the roundtables, which became increasingly popular.

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Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 10, 2015

Daniel Senor and Saul Singer offer additional explanations in their book, Start-Up Nation. How do I strengthen my market position through acquisitions and innovation? They spend more time on strategy, go-to-market, business development, and financing. It is time for more Israeli entrepreneurs to swing for the fences.

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N2Growth Blog

MAY 17, 2010

The number of books, blogs, tweets, videos, webcasts, podcasts, etc., When I asked him to do research for me on case studies that proved our concepts in a practical manner, he brought me a textbook and asked me to "define" what I meant by practical, as he was looking up terms I was using and couldn't find them.

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Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 20, 2011

The opportunity to reach people directly is powerful, and still underexploited," says Dorie Clark, a strategy consultant and author of the forthcoming book What's Next?: For example, if you're in sales, you are likely to have a depth of knowledge in that area, but you can also show that you know something about marketing or finance.

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